Coronial

30 results for lung haemorrhage

SAhospital2020-06-17

Coroner's Finding: TIERNAN John Joseph

78y · Male·large left basal ganglia intracerebral haemorrhage with mass effect

John Joseph Tiernan, 78, died from a large left basal ganglia intracerebral haemorrhage with mass effect while admitted under an Inpatient Treatment Order (ITO) for acute hyperactive delirium…

psychiatryneurology
SAhospital2000-03-24

Coroner's Finding: JAMES Kevin

70y · Male·spontaneous left frontal intracerebral haemorrhage

A 70-year-old man incarcerated at Yatala Labour Prison died from spontaneous left frontal intracerebral haemorrhage at Modbury Hospital. He had pre-existing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, severe interstitial lun…

emergency medicineintensive care
VIChospital2021-08-16

Finding into death of XA

39y · Male·Complications arising from widely disseminated primary pulmonary small cell carc…

A 39-year-old male inmate died from complications of widely disseminated small cell lung cancer with hepatitis C cirrhosis. He presented with acute psychosis and catatonia in December 2018, receiv…

psychiatryoncologyolanzapine
VICmental health2014-07-07

Finding into death of Shamaoon Abdahad

62y · Male·Head injury (acute subdural haemorrhage and fractured skull)

A 62-year-old man with schizophrenia, lung cancer, and seizure history was an involuntary patient at Broadmeadows Psychiatric Unit. While supervised i…

psychiatryneurosurgerysystem
VIChospital2011-07-06

Finding into death of Tzu Lin Yang

59y · Female·multi-organ failure as a result of metastatic cervical cancer

… She presented with haematuria, lethargy, and poor appetite, and was found to have advanced malignancy with lung metastases. Due to psychiatric illness causing impaired judgment and refusal of treatment, guardianship and…

oncologypsychiatryolanzapine
VICmental health2014-02-10

Finding into death of Frank (Francesco) Sette

72y · Male·Cranial fracture and intracranial haemorrhage from self-inflicted fall

…Sette, a 72-year-old man with longstanding schizophrenia, died from a cranial fracture and intracranial haemorrhage sustained when he deliberately threw himself backwards onto the floor of a psychiatric ward. He was an …

psychiatrygeriatric medicinesodium valproate
QLDhospital2017-08-29

Mr C - Non-inquest findings

87y · Male·Endobronchial and pulmonary haemorrhage secondary to pneumonia complicating chro…

An 87-year-old man with atrial fibrillation on warfarin underwent elective bronchoscopy for suspected lung lesion. The admitting respiratory team incorrectly documented a mechanical aortic valve replacement when he…

respiratory medicinecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationwarfarin
VIChospital2019-09-26

Finding into death of Tangimama Tavai

35y · Female·Unascertained

…40+4 weeks with absent foetal movements and was induced on Sunday evening. She experienced a postpartum haemorrhage with cervical trauma requiring transfusion and resuscitation. Clinical management during the acute cris…

obstetricsanaesthesiacommunicationsystemoxytocin
QLDhospital2014-06-17

Murray, Vaughan

14y · Male·Undetermined; high suspicion of non-accidental injury, most likely smothering, b…

… with chest compression/squeezing, facial bruising suggesting possible smothering, and evidence of previous lung haemorrhage. Both parents gave conflicting accounts; the father claimed the infant fell from bed height ont…

forensic medicinepaediatricsmarijuana/cannabis
TAShospital2020-05-05

Coroner's Finding: Tonks, Russell Rodney

Male·pneumonia, following injuries sustained in motor vehicle accident

… vehicle accident on 31 May 2010, resulting in global cerebral oedema, subdural haematoma, subarachnoid haemorrhage, and multiple fractures. He was admitted to Royal Hobart Hospital ICU for 16 days, then discharged to n…

neurosurgeryintensive care
WAhospital2005-02-04

Inquest into the Death of Alexander Albert Steinbrenner

36y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained from intentional jump from cliff top

…medics after the jump, he died in the Emergency Department from extensive trauma including subarachnoid haemorrhage, lung contusions, bilateral haemothoraces, and multiple fractures. The coroner found his death was by s…

psychiatryemergency medicineflupenthixol
VIChome2012-04-20

Finding into death of Alana Ricardo

25y · Female·Haemorrhage from stab wound to chest

… in the early hours of 19 September 2009. The fatal stab wound to the right side of her back penetrated her lung and major blood vessels near the heart, causing fatal haemorrhage. The coroner determined the death occurre…

VICaged care2024-04-11

Finding into death of Irene Mary Donne

85y · Female·Complications following a fall

…nother resident with dementia at an aged care facility. The autopsy revealed skull fracture, extradural haemorrhage, and rib fractures leading to pneumonia. Staff responded appropriately to the incident with timely asse…

geriatric medicineemergency medicinetramadol
VIChome2021-08-02

Finding into death of Peter George Starkie

72y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a fall from a height

…ximately three metres onto concrete, sustaining fatal head injuries including subdural and subarachnoid haemorrhage, spinal fractures, and rib fractures. The coroner noted this death as part of a broader pattern of prev…

VIChospital2023

Finding into death of Bailey James Blackwell

17y · Male·head injury in a fall from a height

…ip, causing him to fall and strike his head. He sustained a severe brain injury, extensive intracranial haemorrhage, skull base fractures, and bilateral lung injuries. Despite rapid emergency response and transport to A…

trauma surgeryneurosurgery
VIChome2025-02-14

Finding into death of Martin Barlow

67y · Male·Head injuries sustained in falls

… sustained in two falls on 5 August 2022 while intoxicated (BAC 0.17 g/100mL). He suffered subarachnoid haemorrhage and subdural haemorrhage. After Ms Burrell called emergency services at 11pm, Ambulance Victoria experi…

emergency medicineparamedicinedelaysystemalcohol
QLDhome2025-07-15

Inquest into the death of Daniel Thomas Wright

8y · Male·prematurity-associated lung and bowel disease

…niel Wright was a premature infant (born at 24 weeks) with multiple complex medical needs including chronic lung disease, developmental delay, and failure to thrive. He died aged eight months from prematurity-associated …

neonatologypaediatricsdiagnosticcommunication
TAS2017-08-11

Coroner's Finding: Mitchell, Kenneth Hudson

Male·Asphyxia following rapid compression of the chest wall and lung haemorrhages sus…

Kenneth Hudson Mitchell, an experienced and trained tree feller employed by Kentish Council, died from asphyxia caused by chest compression when a tree fell on him while he was felling it on his property. Despite his tra…

proceduralsystem
VIChospital2014-11-17

Finding into death of Allan Phipps

76y · Male·exsanguination secondary to pulmonary aortic fistula and thoracic aorta aneurysm…

…anaging multiple cardiac problems including anaemia and poor oral intake. He died suddenly from massive haemorrhage secondary to rupture of his thoracic aorta into the adjacent lung (pulmonary aortic fistula). Key clini…

vascular surgerycardiologysystemdelayquetiapine
VIChospital2023-06-23

Finding into death of Edis Vytas Brenner

78y · Male·Multiorgan failure consequent upon pulmonary lacerations and haemorrhage sustain…

…tricuspid valve surgery. During the initial surgery, a small superficial laceration to the right lower lobe lung occurred, likely from pleural space manipulation or chest drain placement. This resulted in severe unexpect…

cardiothoracic surgeryintensive caresystem

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